Kirnberger scale

 Note degree

Value in Cents

Nearest just interval

Difference in cents from just interval

 Interval Name

1

0

1/1

0
 unison

2

90.225

256/243

0
 Pythagorean limma

3

193.849

9/8

-10.061
 major whole tone

4

294.135

32/27

0
 Pythagorean minor third

5

386.314

5/4

0
 major third

6

498.045

4/3

0
 perfect fourth

7

590.224

45/32

0
 tritone

8

696.663

3/2

-5.292
 perfect fifth

9

792.180

128/81

0
 Pythagorean minor sixth

10

889.650

5/3

+5.291
 major sixth

11

996.091

16/9

0
 Pythagorean minor seventh

12

1088.269

15/8

0
 classic major seventh

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